| LC control no. | n 79099485 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3554.J47 |
| Personal name heading | Djerassi, Carl |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1923-10-29 |
| Death date | 2015-01-30 |
| Place of birth | Vienna (Austria) |
| Place of death | San Francisco (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Chemistry Oral contraceptives |
| Affiliation | Syntex Laboratories Stanford University Wayne State University Wayne University |
| Profession or occupation | Chemists College teachers Novelists Dramatists |
| Found in | Author's Optical rotatory dispersion, 1960. His The politics of contraception, 1981: t.p. (Carl Djerassi) CIP data sheet (b. 10/29/23) Information from 678 field, converted Aug. 17, 2014 (prof. of chemistry, Stanford Univ.) New York times (online), viewed Feb. 2, 2015 (in obituary published Jan. 31: Carl Djerassi; b. Oct. 29, 1923, Vienna; came to the U.S. in 1939; d. Friday [Jan. 30, 2015], San Francisco, aged 91; eminent chemist who 63 years ago synthesized a hormone that changed the world by creating the key ingredient for the oral contraceptive known as "the pill") |
| Associated language | eng |
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